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Tune Title: FAREWELL TO ALL First Line: O happy day! when saints shall meet Composer: J. P. Rees Meter: L.M. Date: 1914
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FAREWELL TO ALL (Reese)
FAREWELL TO ALL (Reese)
Composer: J. P. Reese (1859)Published in 4 hymnals
Composer: J. P. Reese
John Palmer "Ripples" Reese was born in Jasper County, Georgia. After service in the Civil War as a member of the 37th Georgia Infantry, he spent most of his life as a composer and singing instructor in the Sacred Harp movement. He was a revisor for the 1859 edition of The Sacred Harp. He was president of the Chattahoochee Convention. Reese died in 1900, in Newnan, Georgia.
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The Good Old Songs #447
Tune Title: FAREWELL TO ALL First Line: Down by the water side we meet Composer: J. P. Rees Meter: L.M. Date: 1914
The Good Old Songs #447
The Sacred Harp #69b
Tune Title: FAREWELL TO ALL First Line: And now, my friends, both old and young Composer: J. P. Reese Meter: L.M.D. Key: g minor Date: 1991
The Sacred Harp #69b
Union Harp and History of Songs #137a
Tune Title: FAREWELL TO ALL First Line: And now, my friends, both old and young Composer: J. P. Reese Date: 1909
Union Harp and History of Songs #137a
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